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battleship

/ˈbæt.əl.ʃɪp/

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noun

/ˈbæt.əl.ʃɪp/B2formal
  • ruКрупный и тяжелобронированный военный корабль, обычно оснащённый мощными орудиями и используемый в морских сражениях.

A large and heavily armoured warship, typically equipped with powerful guns and used in naval warfare.

  1. Large warshipB2formal

    A large, heavily armored warship equipped with powerful guns, used in naval warfare.

    ruЛинкор

    • The battleship was deployed to protect the fleet.
    • During the war, battleships engaged in long-range artillery duels.
    • The museum now houses a retired battleship from World War II.

    Synonymsbattlewagoncapital shipdreadnoughtman-of-warwarship

Forms
  • battleships plural form
  • battleships' possessive plural form
  • battleship's possessive singular form